Job Description
BlueScope is an Australian-born global success story spanning 15 countries. Our team of over 16,500 people is our strength and we want our people to be safe, successful and well. We're leaders and innovators in transforming steel into smart products and solutions that support society, today and in the future. We're proud of brands, like COLORBOND steel that inspire and protect everything from hospitals to bridges and stadiums.
The Opportunity
Our Capital Development & Engineering team at our Port Kembla Manufacturing facility is looking for a Senior Process Engineer to join them As part of the broader Australian Steel Products portfolio, we have six major manufacturing sites at Port Kembla that deliver a variety of products, innovative solutions and services to our export and domestic customers.
As a Senior Process Engineer, you will provide technical leadership across process safety, risk governance and engineering standards, supporting capital projects and operations. You'll address chronic process issues, strengthen safety and governance outcomes, and ensure engineering solutions are delivered safely, on time and within budget, while leading and mentoring a direct report.
This role provides the opportunity to influence engineering initiatives across the business, with ongoing development support.
What Will You Do?
With your analytical, hands-on and leadership approach you will:
* provide senior process engineering and process safety leadership across capital projects and operations
* lead technical risk management activities including HAZOP, HAZID and governance of safety-critical systems
* investigate chronic process issues and major incidents, determining root cause and driving sustainable solutions
* deliver continuous improvement outcomes that strengthen safety, reliability and performance
* collaborate across engineering, operations and external partners to deliver compliant, high-quality engineering outcomes
With a genuine interest to grow and develop your career, you will bring:
* a degree qualification in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering
* extensive experience in process engineering within heavy industry or capital project environments
* a strong commitment to the safety and wellbeing of yourself and others
* demonstrated expertise in technical risk evaluation, process safety and standards compliance
* the ability to translate business objectives into clear actions and outcomes
* proven leadership capability with experience mentoring and developing others
Why BlueScope
As we're creating strength for the future through our people, products and solutions, BlueScope supports you to build your expertise within a safe and positive team environment. At BlueScope, you'll:
* Learn and develop as you grow. Work alongside specialists and keep your skills and knowledge at the forefront of industry with our lifelong learning culture.
* Experience connection and care. Experience a positive, inclusive work environment where we look out for each other's safety and wellbeing.
* Build innovative products. Seek better, smarter ways to work, help develop sustainable solutions and make things happen.
* Deliver work that matters. Every action you take matters in delivering for our customers and strengthening communities for the future. We value what you do.
We're committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every employee feels respected and valued to be their authentic selves, and we encourage Women and First Nations people to apply. We're passionate about driving sustainability outcomes that matter to our communities, including action on climate and our 2050 net zero goal. At BlueScope, we offer work-life flexibility through our B-flex program.
It's an exciting time in our history as, together, we work towards Our Purpose: "We create and inspire smart solutions in steel, to strengthen communities for the future."
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Join us, creating strength for the future.
Applications close Friday, 20th February 2026.